Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before.
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Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before.
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And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.
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And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan told him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as beforetime.
Cross-references (8)
Passages linked to 1 Samuel 19:7 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- 1 Samuel 16:21 David came to Saul, and stood before him. He loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.
- 1 Samuel 18:2 Saul took him that day, and wouldn’t let him go home to his father’s house any more.
- 1 Samuel 18:13 Therefore Saul removed him from his presence, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- 1 Samuel 18:10 On the next day, an evil spirit from God came mightily on Saul, and he prophesied in the middle of the house. David played with his hand, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his hand;
- Genesis 31:2 Jacob saw the expression on Laban’s face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.
- Exodus 4:10 Moses said to Yahweh, “O Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before now, nor since you have spoken to your servant; for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.”
- 1 Chronicles 11:2 In times past, even when Saul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. Yahweh your God said to you, ‘You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over my people Israel.’ ”
- Isaiah 30:33 For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, for the king it is prepared. He has made its pyre deep and large with fire and much wood. Yahweh’s breath, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 1Sa 19:7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed…
1Sa 19:7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.
Ver. 7. And he was in his presence, as in times past.] But nothing so well assured of Saul’s favour, now restored, as the chief butler was of Pharaoh’s; or Essex of Queen Elizabeth’s: whom when she had first imprisoned and then enlarged, she no less loved him than before, after that he had signified to her Majesty that he kissed her royal hands, and the rod which had corrected him, not ruined him, &c. {a}
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{a} Camden’s Elisab., 533.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Jonathan called David,.... Out of his lurking place…
And Jonathan called David,.... Out of his lurking place in the field, after Saul was returned home:
and Jonathan showed him all these things: which had passed between him and his father, and particularly the oath he had made that he should not be slain:
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and Jonathan brought David to Saul: introduced him at court again, and into the presence chamber of Saul; who, in appearance, received him courteously, and a reconciliation was seemingly made:
and he was in his presence as in times past; when he was first received at court, and in great esteem both with Saul and his courtiers.
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Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 7. He was in his presence, as in…
Verse 7. He was in his presence, as in times past.] By Jonathan's advice he had secreted himself on that day on which he was to have been assassinated: the king having sworn that he should not be slain, David resumes his place in the palace of Saul.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (7) As in times past.—The old life went on…
(7) As in times past.—The old life went on as before, and David seemingly was received on terms of intimacy and affection by the king, but a new cause was soon supplied which again lit up the slumbering fires of jealousy in the king’s heart. The next verse tells us of a successful campaign against the hereditary foes of Israel, in which, as usual, David was the hero.
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